For its 34th edition, the fest plans to hold physical screenings at cinemas in the Japanese capital "to enable audiences to experience the joy of watching films on the big screen." ... ( read original story ...)
Uruguay expands meat sales business to Japan, South Korea
Uruguayan meat sales to Japan have been growing at an increasingly faster pace, according to press reports. In 2019, trade was worth US $ 20 million; in 2020, US $ 24 million and so far in 2021, ... ( read original story ...)
Evergrande woes hit Japan’s toilet, air-conditioner and paint manufacturers
Concern that China Evergrande may default on its mountain of debt hit shares of toilet maker Toto and other Japanese firms that are seen vulnerable to a further slowdown in China's property ... ( read original story ...)
World Business Watch: Japan’s Honda Motor Company hit hard by chip crisis
Honda Motor has said its car factories in Japan have been operating at 40 percent of capacity in August and September. It is because of shortages of semiconductors and other components which was ... ( read original story ...)
JETRO Partners with Premier US Accelerators to Promote Rising Japanese Startups in the Global Market
The Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) will host an online acceleration program in partnership with the Cabinet Office of Japan from October 2021 to March 2022. In this program, JETRO will ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Mitsubishi UFJ’s U.S. unit gets cease-and-desist order from OCC
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) said on Monday it sent a cease-and-desist order to MUFG Union Bank NA, the U.S. unit of Japan's Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc, over the bank's ... ( read original story ...)
Wearsafe Launches in Japan and Welcomes Hideki Matsui as Brand Ambassador
Wearsafe Labs, creators of the Wearsafe personal safety and communication platform, has partnered with baseball great Hideki Matsui for its launch in Japan. This partnership will highlight Wearsafe's ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese store owner about to go ‘broke’ writes sign apologising for putting less filling inside taiyaki pastries
A F&B store owner in Japan received floods of customers after a sincere apology he posted on social media went viral. The man, Junya Hashimoto, is the owner of Taiyaki no Bunfukuya in Gyoda City, ... ( read original story ...)
Business news live: Asia stocks slide, Hong Kong hits 11-month low
Concerns about the health of China’s economy and Beijing’s crackdown on tech firms continues to haunt the region, with stocks in Hong Kong skidding more than 3% to their lowest in almost 11 months, ... ( read original story ...)
HUTCHMED Initiates a Japan Bridging Study to Support Surufatinib Registration for Advanced …
Limited (“ HUTCHMED ”) (Nasdaq/AIM: HCM; HKEX: 13) today announces that it has initiated a Japan registration-enabling bridging study for surufatinib to support the registration of surufatinib in the ... ( read original story ...)
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WeWork Japan weighs move away from leases in expansion push
WeWork Japan is expected to specialize in managing coworking offices, Nikkei has learned, moving away from directly leasing space to reduce its financial exposure while continuing to expand. The ... ( read original story ...)
Simone Biles, Naomi Osaka: Which sportswomen made Time’s 100 most influential list?
Simone Biles, Naomi Osaka, Allyson Felix and Sunisa Lee. GiveMeSport Women runs through each female athlete and what they have achieved this year. Included under the "titans" category, the 24-year-old ... ( read original story ...)
Key differences for licensing mobile IP in the U.S., Japan, and China
Intellectual property can serve as a vital pathway for user acquisition in mobile gaming. But different IPs work well in different regions. ( read original story ...)
Bromell sets world-leading time in 100m after Tokyo disappointment
Trayvon Bromell banished his Olympic disappointment and beat his own world-leading time in the 100 metres on Saturday, winning the Kip Keino Classic in 9.76 seconds in Nairobi. ( read original story ...)
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